Roadside Inspection 87970245
Roadside inspection on May 26, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: T & J PANEL INC (USDOT 2518270) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87970245
- Date:
- May 26, 2026
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4
- Carrier (USDOT):
- T & J PANEL INC (2518270)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- YA73392 (NC)
- VIN:
- 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 5.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | NC YA73392 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88227731 | Jun 24, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 87671373 | Apr 23, 2026 | NC | L3 | US 70 NEAR NC 801 | 0 | — |
| 87648992 | Apr 22, 2026 | NC | L3 | I-40 | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86862170 | Jan 21, 2026 | NC | L3 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
| 86591889 | Dec 16, 2025 | NC | L3 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
| 85900044 | Sep 26, 2025 | NC | L2 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | OOS |
| 85620738 | Aug 27, 2025 | NC | L3 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
| 85372456 | Jul 30, 2025 | NC | L3 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
| 83969172 | Feb 26, 2025 | NC | L2 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
| 83612943 | Jan 14, 2025 | NC | L3 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
| 83437895 | Dec 18, 2024 | NC | L2 | 1FVHCYFE2KHKH3408 | — |
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Recent activity at STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87739148 | May 1, 2026 | CKS PACKAGING INC | 0 | — |
| 87739112 | May 1, 2026 | SUPERIOR WALLS SYSTEMS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87739039 | May 1, 2026 | TREXLER TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 87739208 | Apr 30, 2026 | SUNBELT RENTALS INC | 0 | — |
| 87739098 | Apr 30, 2026 | FIREBITT LLC | 11 | OOS |
| 87739070 | Apr 30, 2026 | NOVA LINES INC | 1 | OOS |
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